Ray Greene

Ray Greene (2 February 1765-11 January 1849) was a US Senator from Rhode Island from 13 November 1797 to 5 March 1801, succeeding William Bradford and preceding Christopher Ellery. He was a member of the Federalist Party.

Biography
Ray Greene was born in Warwick, Rhode Island in 1765, the son of Governor William Greene Jr.. In 1784, he became a lawyer, and he served as Attorney General of Rhode Island from 1794 to 1797 and was appointed to the US Senate in 1797 to finish William Bradford's term. He resigned in 1801 to serve as a district judge under President John Adams, but, due to a technicality, he was not appointed. He died in 1849.